For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 484 students in Roselle, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in Roselle, NJ is Grace Wilday Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roselle, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Roselle have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Roselle, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grace Wilday Junior High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Brooklawn Ave
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2066
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2066
Gr: 7-8 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Roselle, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1305 St Georges Avenue
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2040
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2040
Gr: PK | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Roselle, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Roselle, NJ include Grace Wilday Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Roselle?
1 public middle schools are located in Roselle.
What is the racial composition of students in Roselle?
Roselle public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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